He went on to say that he understands his "comments might have come off as insensitive and ill-timed" and sent "positive thoughts to the victims and their families."

But it's not clear whether that will be enough to appease fans who've written him off.

Biggs' Twitter account has landed him in trouble before. He recently faced criticism for mocking the death of Bachelorette contestant Eric Hill and making cruel comments about the body of his American Pie co-star Tara Reid.